Wombat Waiting Creative and his mordant sense of

and his mordant sense of the indignities and lost opportunities we're prey to in love

and Laura Zigman

the secret cluster of islands where all the creatures of myth still live

but will their untold secrets force them apart

remorseless South Carolina serial killer who was dubbed the Charles Manson of the South--written by the prosecutor who brought him to justice

Wombat Waiting Creative and his mordant sense ofAn Indie Next pick! From the Newbery Award winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan and Odder comes a stunning middle grade standalone novel in verse about compassion, resilience, and surprising friendships, following a dog named Wombat in the aftermath of a catastrophic fire. Wombat isn't actually a wombat but when the homeless dog is discovered, singed and ash covered after a terrible fire destroys a community, someone